Missouri / Office of Secretary of State
Agency file
The Office of Secretary of State administers elections and maintains official state records and registrations.
In 2025, this agency had 406 employees with median total compensation of $21,687; the highest distinct record was $125,233.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 406 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($21,687) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $54,455 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,391. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10.3M — | 287 — | $37,700 — |
| 2024 | $10.7M ▲ 3.1% | 265 ▼ 7.7% | $39,590 ▲ 5.0% |
| 2025 | $11.2M ▲ 5.3% | 406 ▲ 53.2% | $21,687 ▼ 45.2% |
Record list
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Application Developer/Office of Secretary of State
Jacob Hall works as a Application Developer for Office of Secretary of State. Jacob earned $26,522 in 2025.
Accounting Specialist/Office of Secretary of State
Jennifer Briones is a Accounting Specialist at Office of Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $26,502.
Computer Information Technician Specialist I/Office of Secretary of State
Thomas Pugh works as a Computer Information Technician Specialist I for Office of Secretary of State. Thomas earned $26,313 in 2023.
Editor/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Vonne Kilbourn serves as a Editor. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,276.
Publications Specialist/Office of Secretary of State
Alyssa Harker is a Publications Specialist at Office of Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $26,220.
Business Services Supervisor/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Katherine Roush serves as a Business Services Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,111.
Publications Specialist/Office of Secretary of State
Jacob Schloss is a Publications Specialist at Office of Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $26,006.
Investigator IV/Office of Secretary of State
Jennifer Chinn works as a Investigator IV for Office of Secretary of State. Jennifer earned $25,663 in 2025.
Investigator IV/Office of Secretary of State
Troy Cebulak holds the role of Investigator IV at Office of Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,663.
Investigator IV/Office of Secretary of State
Scott Huston holds the role of Investigator IV at Office of Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,663.
Editor/Office of Secretary of State
Jennifer Moore works as a Editor for Office of Secretary of State. Jennifer earned $25,644 in 2025.
Accounting Specialist/Office of Secretary of State
Sonya Horne is a Accounting Specialist at Office of Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $25,576.
Conservator/Office of Secretary of State
Amy Bergner works as a Conservator for Office of Secretary of State. Amy earned $25,495 in 2024.
Records Analyst/Office of Secretary of State
Charles Creed holds the role of Records Analyst at Office of Secretary of State. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,399.
Senior Investigator/Office of Secretary of State
Scott Huston is a Senior Investigator at Office of Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $25,386.
Compliance Examiner/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Tyler Fishback serves as a Compliance Examiner. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,282.
Director of Operations/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Wendy Kempker-West serves as a Director of Operations. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,000.
Reader Advisor/Office of Secretary of State
Vanessa Lengyel holds the role of Reader Advisor at Office of Secretary of State. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,950.
Business Services Manager/Office of Secretary of State
Amy Williams holds the role of Business Services Manager at Office of Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,921.
Business Services Specialist/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Lonna Williams serves as a Business Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,828.
Commissions Supervisor IV/Office of Secretary of State
Ashley Hughes holds the role of Commissions Supervisor IV at Office of Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,750.
Corporations Supervisor IV/Office of Secretary of State
Amy Williams works as a Corporations Supervisor IV for Office of Secretary of State. Amy earned $24,750 in 2025.
Administrative Assistant/Office of Secretary of State
Jennifer Powers is a Administrative Assistant at Office of Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $24,681.
Records Analyst/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Allison Overschmidt serves as a Records Analyst. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,620.
Technician II/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Sharon Liese serves as a Technician II. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,533.
Librarian II/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Julie Cox serves as a Librarian II. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,464.
Librarian II/Office of Secretary of State
Susan Ditch holds the role of Librarian II at Office of Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,464.
Librarian II/Office of Secretary of State
Thomas Leimkuehler is a Librarian II at Office of Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $24,464.
Librarian II/Office of Secretary of State
Kelly Moore holds the role of Librarian II at Office of Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,464.
Reference Services Manager/Office of Secretary of State
Christina Miller is a Reference Services Manager at Office of Secretary of State. 2024 total compensation came to $24,350.
Senior Library Technician/Office of Secretary of State
Stacy Butler holds the role of Senior Library Technician at Office of Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,264.
Computer Information Technician III/Office of Secretary of State
Kyle Strange is a Computer Information Technician III at Office of Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $24,228.
Business Services Specialist/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Alexander Oppenheim serves as a Business Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,108.
Business Services Specialist/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Lisa Wilson serves as a Business Services Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $24,108.
Cash Specialist II/Office of Secretary of State
Megan Sellmeyer works as a Cash Specialist II for Office of Secretary of State. Megan earned $24,066 in 2024.
Senior Specialist/Office of Secretary of State
At Office of Secretary of State, Evelyn Frank serves as a Senior Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,881.
Administrative Aide III/Office of Secretary of State
Sharon Emery is a Administrative Aide III at Office of Secretary of State. 2023 total compensation came to $23,635.
Project Manager/Office of Secretary of State
Sarah Wheat holds the role of Project Manager at Office of Secretary of State. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,593.
Chief Information Officer/Office of Secretary of State
Stacy Mahaney works as a Chief Information Officer for Office of Secretary of State. Stacy earned $23,328 in 2025.
Senior Library Technician/Office of Secretary of State
Christopher Cowan is a Senior Library Technician at Office of Secretary of State. 2025 total compensation came to $23,126.